Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-02-20

t7and'easy, closing &c lower than Yesterday; No
mixed cash 33t,c; March 337s G34c; April 347,
a55c; May 36a35 sc, closing at 36c, Oats dull
mixed; cash 27I:c; March ssc asked 10 NAV
2s'sc bid Corn meal firm at s. 90. Whisky
steady at 81 IL. Wool quiet; medium Fla &c;
| coarse braid l6d2lc; low sandy l3d l9c; fine
ligh1 loa25c; heavy Halle. Provisions active
strong and higher. Pork Sl4 75G 10 co. Laro
/ 70 eFe Bulk meats-LOOse lots, long clear ST As
snort ribs 3 30; shor. clear s. 20; boxed lois
Long clear - 50; short rib, 81 62l, short clear
- SFa. bacon-LOng clear 81 9OGS 90; short
Sll tOd - co.
CHICAGO, ILL, Feb. l9-Wheat started mod
Crattly firm, grew weak towar the close and
hnlshed sc lower than yesterday. Public cable
adVlces oted eat firm and IN good demand,
put the C oslng private ables were reported to
De easier on India wheat Export clear ngs
were unusually light. but the receipts were also
small, agGregating only i4J 900 bushels at II
( points There Wac some good buying at times
during the session, but offerings grew SO heavy
at times as to cause weak feeling. The mar
| ket opened at so &C for Ms advanced to SO7s "a
20 &C, fell # steadily TO soc, reacted tride,
fell Off TO ~ &c and closed at that figure Weak
ness late Ia the session attributed to free
! selling Influenced by reports that the export
purchases al seaboard were very light. Corn
was only moderately traded in, int ruled
steady until near the close, when a slight de-
cline set in, due to weakness in the whea; mar
ket, and finally closed a &C over than yester-
gay. There was an unusually large specula-
/ / eely on all leading lines. In mess pork, trad
| ing was almost exclusively for May delivery,
which advanced during the session o Sl4 921s +,
but reacted to Si4 ~, and closed at
nat figure LARD advanced lOQI5c and
clo:ed steady. short rips advanced
l502Oc. The leading futures closed as fol-
lows Wheat, No. = February 73%c; March
Bee; May I9t4c; June Sic Corn-F- bruary
Bic; March 34'Gc; May 59i4c; June 4ols "a
10 &C. POrk-t ebruary Sl4 81; March Sl4 5713 ,
MAY $l4 IN; June Sl4 72lz. Lard-Eebruary
s. %; March s. O7li; May 81 22H June 81 AZ.
Cash quotations were as follows; Flour
dull and unchanged No. , spring wheat
I3S4 cGlsc Corn-NO. >, 80 = G55 Z. Pork Sl4 45
ala 60. Lard s. O5a7 Oh short ribs, sides,
loose, s. soar So Dry sailed shoulders, boxed,
50 S0G6 90 Short clear aides, boxed, s. 9OG7 95.
Whisky 81 Is.
NEW YORK, Feb. l9-Flour without quotabe
change; moderately active. Wheat, spot gen
orally steady but t-ss active for ex nOrt; options
and fairly active; spot No. red 9U15C; elevator
81 i4d92c elivered; March 9OlsG905c closed
9OIc; April ola 9ls,c. cl sed gl3s; way 81 l3- Is
a92Ac, closed 9I7.c; June o. 9g3c, closed
92Ac, C;rn spot quiet and about steady; OPP
tions i4d4o lower and less active. closing
weak; spot No Is &. a SIC; elevator 1870 det'
HSered; March El5G4s1sC, closed 4S3Sc;
April 4S&, closed SIC; May 4sa@
4s',c, closed +S'4c, June AZ &c, chsef'
al 49ltC. Coffee fair; Rio quiet and hrm
at lac; options stronger and moderately actfge;
sales so, $50 bags; February SD Asa y so; March
Sl2 4OGl2 40; April 81 35G IL 40; May So $50
Il 10; June Sl2 35Gl2 20; Jdly 81 35G l. 45; Au-
gust = $50 , As; September 81 35Gl2 As; Octo
Der ST. 4Oal245; N0yemb Sl2 40; December
So Il. Sugar, Quiet Molassas, dull Rice,
steady. TallOw, easier, more tive. Pork,
fairly active and fir mess on private terms
at Slf . for old; sl5fo new. Cut meats, firm.
Lard, shade stronger and Oderate active .
Western seam spot s. 2Od %; March s. 20a
s. - May :. 350I 43 June 81 1907 46.